From Playground to Database: child data in education
Privacy International
From Playground to Database: child data in education
In England’s schools, children are not only pupils but also data subjects. From the moment they are born, a digital record begins to take shape â...
 #privacy #education #parenting
Alleged #Meduza Stealer #malware admins arrested after hacking Russian org
BleepingComputer
Alleged Meduza Stealer malware admins arrested after hacking Russian org
The Russian authorities have arrested three individuals in Moscow who are believed to be the creators and operators of the Meduza Stealer informati...
 #cybersecurity #Russia
You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by #ICE's #FacialRecognition App, #DHS Document Says
404 Media
You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's Facial Recognition App, DHS Document Says
Photos captured by Mobile Fortify will be stored for 15 years, regardless of immigration or citizenship status, the document says.
 #MobileFority #politics #privacy
#CISA: High-severity #Linux flaw now exploited by #ransomware gangs
BleepingComputer
CISA: High-severity Linux flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs
CISA confirmed on Thursday that a high-severity privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel is now being exploited in ransomware attacks.
 #cybersecurity
#Google says Search #AI Mode will know everything about you
BleepingComputer
Google says Search AI Mode will know everything about you
Google wants 'AI mode' on Search to be as personal as possible, and it'll soon tap into services like Gmail or Drive to know more ab...
 #privacy
#Windows zero-day actively exploited to spy on European diplomats
BleepingComputer
Windows zero-day actively exploited to spy on European diplomats
A China-linked hacking group is exploiting a Windows zero-day in attacks targeting European diplomats in Hungary, Belgium, and other European nations.
 #cybersecurity #Europe #politics
Ukrainian extradited from #Ireland on #Conti #ransomware charges
BleepingComputer
Ukrainian extradited from Ireland on Conti ransomware charges
A Ukrainian national believed to be a member of the Conti ransomware operation has been extradited to the United States and faces charges that coul...
 #Ukraine #cybercrime #cybersecurity
#AgeVerification, Estimation, Assurance, Oh My! A Guide to the Terminology
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Age Verification, Estimation, Assurance, Oh My! A Guide to the Terminology
Age verification, age assurance, age estimation, age gating—they get thrown around interchangeably, but they technically mean different things. A...
 #privacy #guide #politics
This security hole can crash billions of #Chromium browsers, and #Google hasn't patched it yet
Security hole slams Chromium browsers - no fix yet
Exclusive: Edge, Atlas, Brave among those affected
 #cybersecurity #Blink #Chrome #Edge #Atlas #Brave #Vivaldi
Massive surge of #NFC relay #malware steals Europeans’ #CreditCards
BleepingComputer
Massive surge of NFC relay malware steals Europeans’ credit cards
Near-Field Communication (NFC) relay malware has grown massively popular in Eastern Europe, with researchers discovering over 760 malicious Android...
 #cybersecurity #Europe #PersonalFinance